This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to sort out different types of transport into the categories of old and new. This resource is three pages long. The first page provides the table for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the transport pictures the students need to sort and the third page is an answer sheet for the teacher. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a three page PDF document on the Australian state and territory animal emblems. The activity provides students with the opportunity to match the animal emblems to the appropriate state or territory. The activity is provided as a colour worksheet and also as a black and white worksheet. There is a teacher answer sheet included as well. These activities would also be appropriate to be used as an assessment activity at the conclusion of a unit of work. This activity was written to support the new Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a three page PDF document about the problems faced by the First Fleet when they landed in Sydney and started a settlement. This activity involves students cutting out and gluing pieces of information into a cause and effect table. The first page provides the table with only the causes of the settlement problems listed. The second page is an answer sheet for the teacher and the third sheet has sets of the information needed by the students to fill in the effects part of the table. This worksheet could be used as a research activity or consolidation activity after studying the First Fleet. This activity was written to use with the new Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a two page PDF document on the events of the Eureka Stockade in 1854. The first page is a cause and effect activity for the students to complete and the second page is a teacher reference sheet of the activity with an example of the type of answer students would be expected to give. This activity was written to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to colour in pictures of different types of land transport and cut out and fold the page to make a concertina-style book. This resource is one page long. The students colour in the pictures first then they cut out and fold to create the book. There are instructions given at the top of the page. Each page of the book has a picture and information about a different type of land transport. This activity is a fun way for students to learn about different types of transport. At the end of the day students can take home their book and read it to their parents. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of an Australian animals activity where students have to sort out different types of Australian animals into groups based on what they are covered in: feathers, fur or scales. This resource is three pages long. The first page provides the table for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the Australian animal pictures the students need to sort and the third page is an answer sheet for the teacher. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of an Australian animals activity where students have to sort out different types of Australian mammals into placentals, marsupials and monotremes. This resource is three pages long. The first page provides the table for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the Australian animal pictures the students need to sort and the third page is an answer sheet for the teacher. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to sort out different types of transport based on what purpose the transport has. This resource is three pages long. The first page provides the table for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the transport pictures the students need to sort and the third page is an answer sheet for the teacher. Please note that and teacher answers are only a guide as some transport types fit into more than one category. This activity provides for good discussion in class when students are asked to justify why they placed a certain transport type in a particular category. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to colour in pictures of different types of land transport and cut out and fold the page to make a concertina-style book. This resource is one page long. The students colour in the pictures first then they cut out and fold to create the book. There are instructions given at the top of the page. Each page of the book has a picture and information about a different type of land transport. This activity is a fun way for students to learn about different types of transport. At the end of the day students can take home their book and read it to their parents. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to colour in pictures of different types of air transport and cut out and fold the page to make a concertina-style book. This resource is one page long. The students colour in the pictures first then they cut out and fold to create the book. There are instructions given at the top of the page. Each page of the book has a picture and information about a different type of air transport. This activity is a fun way for students to learn about different types of transport. At the end of the day students can take home their book and read it to their parents. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a two page PDF document on how the Industrial Revolution in Britain contributed to Australian colonisation. The first page is a cause and effect activity for the students to complete and the second page is a teacher reference sheet of the activity with an example of the type of answer students would be expected to give. This activity was written to use with the new Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. The unit it was written for is a Stage 3 unit titled “The Australian Colonies” but could be used for any study on the history of British Colonisation or the First Fleet. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a five page PDF document with activities to do based on the book One Keen Koala by Margaret Wild and Bruce Whatley. This document contains three worksheets / activities for students. There is an adjective activity, a rhyming words activity and an animal matching activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a PDF file of a transport activity where students have to sort out different types of transport into a Venn diagram. This resource is three pages long. The first page provides the Venn diagram for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the transport pictures the students need to sort and the third page is an answer sheet for the teacher. This activity leads to some good discussion point about the transport types that overlap in the Venn diagram eg students can discuss how hot air balloons were used for transport originally as to how they are used now (mostly for tourism activities). Students can also discuss why the transport types they sorted into ‘old’ are no longer used by most people. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a five page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Grumpy Gloria by Anna Dewdney. This document contains four worksheets for students. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary activities (rhyming words, compound words and tense) plus a writing activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on single sounds. This document contains four worksheets for students. Included are also four teacher answer sheets. The worksheets each contain six pictures. All words are simple CVC three letter words (with the exception of ‘fly’). All students have to do is look at the picture and fill in the missing sound. These worksheets could easily be laminated and used year after year. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a three page PDF file with an activity where students have to sort out 3D objects in everyday life into the categories of: cube, sphere, cone, cyclinder and rectangular prism. The first page provides the table for students to glue the pictures into. The second page contains all of the 3D object pictures the students need to sort in colour and the third page contains the 3D object pictures in black and white. Teachers only need to use one page of pictures. We thought we would provide pictures in black and white or colour for teachers to choose which set they would like to use. This resource could also be used as an assessment activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a set of 20 Classic Children’s Books trivia questions with answers. This PDF is 4 pages long with 10 questions per page. The first two pages are for student use and the last two pages are the questions with the answers for the teacher. This resource can be used as a fun research activity for students, a whole class game where students compete to get the most answers correct or as an assessment tool at the conclusion of a unit on Classic Children’s Books. It would also be an excellent resource for librarians or for World Book Day / Book Week. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a five page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students to complete based on the book Meet… Captain Cook by Rae Murdie and Chris Nixon. This resource contains three worksheets for students and one teacher answer sheet. The worksheets include two pages of comprehension questions and a writing activity. Teacher answers are included for relevant activities. This book is an excellent resource to use for a unit on early explorers of Australia. It outlines Captain Cook’s Endeavour journey in an exciting and interesting way for students. This book was short listed in the Eve Pownall Award for Information Books category for 2014. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a set of 30 Human Body trivia questions with answers. This PDF is 6 pages long with 10 questions per page. The first three pages are for student use and the last three pages are the questions with the answers for the teacher. This resource can be used as a fun research activity for students, a whole class game where students compete to get the most answers correct or as an assessment tool at the conclusion of a unit on the human body. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document of Guess Who cards based on aniamls. These cards can be printed back to back, cut out and inserted into a Guess Who set. Students can then play Guess Who based on their knowledge of various different animals. The questions asked could be based on what type of animal it is/ whether it fits the category of mammal, reptile, bird etc / what type of environment it lives in / how it moves / what it eats etc. This game gives students plenty of opportunity to develop their understanding of the characteristics that make different animals so unique. These cards can also be used by turning over the cards instead, provided the students have a barrier between them, if you do not have Guess Who in your classroom. This resource is also really useful for EAL/D, ESL, NESB or LBOTE students. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.